The Outer Circle (2017)
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Duration:
13 min
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Genre:
family, comedy
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Director:
Adam Baroukh
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Producer:
Chi Thai, Lisya Yafet
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Cast:
Ilan Goodman, Katherine Rodden
About film
Midway through a grueling Orthodox conversion, Daniel and his fiancée Katherine are decide to gain the blessing of his intimidatingly large and loud Iraqi Jewish family. At their annual Rosh Hashanah feast, Katherine’s natural elegance and «English English» heritage immediately endear her to them, but it soon becomes apparent that beneath the warm and welcoming atmosphere, not everyone is ready to accept her.
Rewards and nominations
- UK Jewish Film Festival 2017 — Official Selection
- London Short Film Festival 2017 (UK) — Official Selection
- Atlanta Jewish Film Festival 2018 (USA) — Official Selection
Director
director, producer, screenwriter, and film editor. He worked as a photographer and created commercials for large global brands as well as short documentaries. His debut feature Kitty’s Fortune about a Holocaust-survivor premiered at the London Short Film Festival. His second film Just Desserts played at numerous BAFTA and Oscar-qualifying festivals, won the Discovery Award at the London Comedy Festival and was picked up for distribution by Amazon Prime.
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Director
director, producer, screenwriter, and film editor. He worked as a photographer and created commercials for large global brands as well as short documentaries. His debut feature Kitty’s Fortune about a Holocaust-survivor premiered at the London Short Film Festival. His second film Just Desserts played at numerous BAFTA and Oscar-qualifying festivals, won the Discovery Award at the London Comedy Festival and was picked up for distribution by Amazon Prime.